In a veritable “tale of two pitchers,” the South Dade softball team rallied for a 9-4 victory over American on Wednesday.
South Dade trailed 3-1 until the fourth when winning pitcher Christina Bramblett tripled in three runs to give the Buccaneers the lead.
Samantha Cardillo relieved Bramblett in the fifth and continued to put defensive pressure on the Patriots, but her moment really came in the sixth when her line-drive homer to left-center helped to seal the win. Cardillo went 3 for 4 with two runs and two RBI.
South Dade (13-8) faces Varela on Thursday night at home in its last district game of the regular season.
| AME | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 4 |
| SD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | x | — | 9 |
WP: Christina Bramblett. LP: Andrea Rincon. Top performers: Samantha Cardillo 3-4, 2 singles, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs. Crystal Bennett 2-3, run. Christina Bramblett 1-1, triple, 3 RBI, run. SD 13-8
BASEBALL
LATE TUESDAY — RONALD REAGAN 15, MIAMI BEACH 11
WP: Luis Rincon. Top performers: Luis Rincon 2-4, 2 runs, 4 RBI. Edgar Pages 2-4, double, 3 RBI
LATE TUESDAY — COLUMBUS 8, SOUTHWEST 3
WP: Bryan Garcia CG 10K. Top performers: Kevin Suarez 2-4, single, double, 2 runs. Pablo De Armas 3-3, 2 singles, SB
LATE TUESDAY — FERGUSON 7, SOUTH MIAMI 4
| SM | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| FER | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | x | — | 7 | 12 | 1 |
WP: Alan Saumell 8K (1-1). Top performers: Pablo Nieves 2-3, 2 RBI, run. Chris Bec 2-4, run, RBI. FER 8-4
LATE TUESDAY — SOUTHRIDGE 1, KILLIAN 0
| KIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
WP: Dayron Moreno 6IP 8K (3-1). LP: Keith Stevens (3-3). Top performers: Austin Peterson RBI, single. SR 8-5 KIL 9-4-1
MORE SOFTBALL
HIALEAH GARDENS 8, HIALEAH HIGH 4
WP: Kristy Viega. Top performer: Kristy Viega HR
SOUTH MIAMI 11, RONALD REAGAN 1 (6)
| SM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | x | — | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| RR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | — | 1 | 7 | 2 |
WP: Sam Yglesias 7K (5-5). LP: Melanie Isaza. Top performers: Hailey Rhodes 2 runs, 4 SB, 4 RBI. Chelsea Fernandez 3 runs, 3 SB, 2 RBI.
MONSIGNOR PACE 17, BOOKER T WASHINGTON 2 (3)
| BTW | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | x | — | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| MP | 9 | 5 | 3 | x | x | x | x | — | 17 | 8 | 1 |
WP: Sofia Dominguez 3 IP 6 K. LP: L. Berry. Top performers: Lauren Hofmann 1-2, RBI, run. Rachel Esperance 2-3, RBI, 2 runs. Kristen Cazanas 1-2, HR, 3 RBI, 3 runs. MP 11-8
LATE TUESDAY — CORAL GABLES 17, RONALD REAGAN 1 (3)
| CG | 1 | 9 | 7 | x | x | x | x | — | 17 | 11 | 2 |
| RR | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | x | x | x | — | 1 | 0 | 7 |
WP: Lauren Perna (2-0). LP: Melanie Isaza. Top performers: Catie Falcon 3-4, triple, 4 RBI, 2 runs. Vicky Padin 2-3, 2 runs, SB. Amanda Chica 1-2, 2 runs, 2 RBI. CG 13-5
LATE TUESDAY — SOUTHWEST 12, LOURDES 8
WP: Samantha Lanzas 10K. Top performers: Samantha Lanzas 3-4, double, 2 RBI. Kelsey Diaz 3-4, double, RBI. Kathy Dube 3-5, SB, triple. SW 16-5
LATE TUESDAY — GULLIVER 12, SAINT BRENDAN 1 (5)
| SB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| GUL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | x | x | — | 12 | 10 | 1 |


















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